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Collapsing Rock, Pop & Noise
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Production & Phonology
20th Century Music within the Cinema
Contemporary
Traces of the Modern Soundtrack Historical
Markers of the Modern Soundtrack |
Folk,
Rock & Pop within the Cinema
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Days of Wine & Roses |
1967 – Blake Edwards (USA) |
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Lounge pop |
Composer Henry Mancini; inebriation & subjective
states; symbolism through musical arrangement |
| 2 |
Do The Right Thing |
1987 – Spike Lee (USA) |
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Americana folk |
Composer Bill Lee; black landscapes; musicological
appropriation; harmonic reclaimation |
| 3 |
O Brother Where Art Thou? |
2000 – Joel & Ethan Coen (USA) |
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Blues & bluegrass |
Various traditonal songs & recordings; meta-rhythms
in folk cycles; race & music technologies; musical
anthropology and cinematic mythology |
| 4 |
The Pawnbroker |
1965 – Sidney Lumet (USA) |
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Polyglottic jazz |
Composer Quincy Jones; the imploded city; musical miscegenation |
| 5 |
Shaft |
1971 – Gordon Parks Jr (USA) |
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Funk & soul |
Composer Issac Hayes; the city grid and rhythmic
patterns; race implications in ‘chase music’;
song scoring |
| 6 |
Wild Angels |
1966 – Roger Corman (USA) |
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Rock - group |
Composer Mike Curb / Davie Allen & the Arrows; primitive
electricity; the sound of rock; motor mechanisms |
| 7 |
Dead Man |
1995 – Jim Jarmusch (USA) |
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Rock - solo |
Composer Neil Young; rebirthing ‘silent cinema’
music; electricity and mystic lore; solo instrumentation
and mythic being |
| 8 |
Rumblefish |
1982 – Francis Ford Coppola (USA) |
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Art rock |
Composer Stewart Copeland; clock time and temporization;
percussivity; internal biorhythms |
| 9 |
Resident Evil |
2002 – Paul Anderson (Germany) |
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Electronic beats |
Composer Marco Baltrami; dissolution of atmosphere;
player/user musical dramatics; sonarization of space |
| 10 |
Patlabor 3 |
2002 – Fumihiko Takayama (Japan) |
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Electronic ambient |
Composer Kenji Kawai; liquefied sensations in music;
tectonic frequencies; harmonic displacement |
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